Yet his bow remained steady, and his strong arms were made agile by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, by the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
Zechariah 10:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The cornerstone, the tent peg, the battle bow, and every ruler – all will go out from him together. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Out of him came forth the corner, out of him the nail, out of him the battle bow, out of him every oppressor together. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Out of him [Judah] shall come forth the Cornerstone, out of him the tent peg, out of him the battle bow; every ruler shall proceed from him. [Jer. 30:21.] American Standard Version (1901) From him shall come forth the corner-stone, from him the nail, from him the battle bow, from him every ruler together. Common English Bible The cornerstone, the tent peg, and the bow used in battle will come from Judah. Every oppressor will leave Judah simultaneously. Catholic Public Domain Version From him will go forth the angle, from him the wooden peg, from him the bow of battle, from him every exactor at the same time. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Out of him shall come forth the corner, out of him the pin, out of him the bow of battle, out of him every exacter together. |
Yet his bow remained steady, and his strong arms were made agile by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, by the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,
But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the Lord our God to preserve a remnant for us and give us a stake in his holy place. Even in our slavery, God has given us a little relief and light to our eyes.
The princes of Zoan have been fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. Her tribal chieftains have led Egypt astray.
Therefore the Lord God said: ‘Look, I have laid a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will be unshakable. ,
He made my words like a sharp sword; he hid me in the shadow of his hand. He made me like a sharpened arrow; he hid me in his quiver.
Look, I have created the craftsman who blows on the charcoal fire and produces a weapon suitable for its task; and I have created the destroyer to cause havoc.
Today, I am the one who has made you a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land #– #against the kings of Judah, its officials, its priests, and the population.
You are my war club, my weapons of war. With you I will smash nations; with you I will bring kingdoms to ruin.
I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem. The bow of war will be removed, and he will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, from the River Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
I will camp at my house as a guard, against those who march back and forth, and no oppressor will march against them again, for now I have seen with my own eyes.
I see him, but not now; I perceive him, but not near. A star will come from Jacob, and a sceptre will arise from Israel. He will smash the forehead of Moab and strike down all the Shethites.
Therefore, pray to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into his harvest.’
But he looked at them and said, ‘Then what is the meaning of this Scripture: , The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone? ,
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the commanding officer.
For it stands in Scripture: See, I lay a stone in Zion, a chosen and honoured cornerstone, and the one who believes in him will never be put to shame. ,
These will make war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will conquer them because he is Lord of lords and King of kings. Those with him are called, chosen, and faithful.’
Saul said, ‘All you leaders of the troops, come here. Let’s investigate how this sin has occurred today.